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Francesca Wright announces candidacy for vacated District 3 council seat

Wright hopes to represent District 3 with a focus on housing and community engagement   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   On Jan. 25, Francesca Wright formally declared...

Davis wastewater data shows increase in COVID-19

Wastewater-based disease surveillance contributes to greater health equity and is essential for monitoring viruses    By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org   Throughout January, COVID-19 levels have fluctuated,...

City council holds outreach meeting to discuss the 5th Street corridor

The city held a public meeting last week to discuss necessary improvements, how to make them   By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org    The Davis City Council...

‘Get to the bargaining table:’ North Davis Peet’s Coffee holds celebratory rally after historic vote to unionize

Local leaders, community members, employees gathered outside the North Davis location to express their workplace grievances and garner support   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   On Jan....

UC Davis to participate in county universal basic income pilot project

Yolo County Board of Supervisors approves agreement with UC Davis to research Yolo County’s “YOBI” through 2025   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   Last April, Yolo County...

Students, Davis leaders hold candlelight vigil downtown after multiple mass shootings in California

In wake of the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings, local activists call for federal gun reform    By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org   Content Warning: gun...

Peet’s Coffee in North Davis becomes the first location to unionize

After historic union vote, North Davis organizers say that the movement continues   By ANTHONY W. ZAMMIKIEL  — city@theaggie.org    On Jan. 23, the North Davis Peet’s Coffee...

Planned Parenthood hosts ‘Remembering Roe’ Rally in downtown Davis

The 50-year anniversary of historic Supreme Court decision reflected reality of post-Roe America    By: MADELEINE YOUNG —  city@theaggie.org    On Jan. 21, the weekend of what would...

Davis secures state funds for agricultural conservation easements

The Yolo Land Trust and Solano Land Trust easements will protect agricultural land acquisition for years to come   By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org   On Dec....

City of Davis to award 1.2 million to nonprofits in the 2023-2024 fiscal year

HOME, CDBG funds will be used to address local housing concerns   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   According to a city press release from Dec. 16, 2022,...

What Davis’s new city council plans to achieve after November election

Newcomer Vaitla and incumbent Partida sworn into office on Jan. 15   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   On Dec. 1, the Davis City Council election results were...

Natalie Corona Committee holds tabling event at Davis Farmers Market

The committee will share updates about the design and construction of Corona’s memorial splash pad   By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org     On Jan. 21,...

Three weeks of winter storms roll through Davis

Yolo county faces power loss, flooding and falling trees following California's record rainfall   By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org   On Jan. 4, Yolo County issued an emergency...

Historic unionization election at Peet’s Coffee locations in Downtown and North Davis scheduled for this month

What you should know about the upcoming unionization election at the two Peet’s Coffee locations in Davis on Jan. 17 and 20   By ANTHONY W....

Yolo County, city of Davis and UC Davis launch ‘Hate-Free Together’ campaign

Increase in hate crimes results in resolution to eradicate hate through community-based program   By LA RISSA VASQUEZ — city@theaggie.org   On Nov. 30, Yolo County, the city...